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PM Modi calls for stronger safeguards against rising cyber fraud
By Chennaivision on August 26, 2026

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called for a sustained push on public awareness, training and education to prevent cyber fraud, including cases involving so-called digital arrests. The issue was reviewed during the 53rd meeting of PRAGATI, the government’s technology-enabled platform for monitoring governance and the implementation of major initiatives. Chairing the meeting at Seva Teerth, Modi emphasised the need for… Continue reading "PM Modi calls for stronger safeguards against rising cyber fraud"
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Police action during Delhi protest sparks row in parliamentary panel
By Chennaivision on August 26, 2026

A meeting of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Home Affairs witnessed a heated confrontation on Tuesday after Opposition members sought a discussion on alleged police excesses during a July 20 protest in Delhi. The committee, chaired by BJP MP Radha Mohan Das Agarwal, was scheduled to discuss crime against children, with officials from four ministries attending. Soon after the meeting… Continue reading "Police action during Delhi protest sparks row in parliamentary panel"
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Annamalai warns new airport delay could cost Tamil Nadu a decade
By Chennaivision on August 25, 2026

Former BJP state president K Annamalai also criticised the manner in which the Parandur project was dropped, although he supported the need to move quickly towards an alternative site. Annamalai said the government should ideally have announced a new location along with the decision to abandon Parandur. He warned that selecting a site, securing central and statutory approvals, acquiring land,… Continue reading "Annamalai warns new airport delay could cost Tamil Nadu a decade"
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Supreme Court asks Tamil Nadu to take Cauvery dispute to CWMA
By Chennaivision on August 25, 2026

The Supreme Court on Monday directed Tamil Nadu to raise its concerns over Karnataka’s alleged shortfall in releasing Cauvery water before the Cauvery Water Management Authority. Tamil Nadu told the court that it was not receiving its proportionate share of water. The bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta, however, noted that Karnataka had already complied with the directions… Continue reading "Supreme Court asks Tamil Nadu to take Cauvery dispute to CWMA"
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Ajit Doval heads to Beijing for key India-China border talks
By Chennaivision on August 24, 2026

National Security Adviser Ajit Doval is scheduled to travel to Beijing for the 25th round of discussions between India and China’s Special Representatives on the long-running boundary dispute. Doval, who represents India in the Special Representatives mechanism, is expected to meet Chinese Foreign Minister and Politburo member Wang Yi on Tuesday. The talks will focus primarily on the unresolved border… Continue reading "Ajit Doval heads to Beijing for key India-China border talks"
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BJP steps up preparations for 2027 Assembly elections in 7 states
By Chennaivision on August 24, 2026

BJP president Nitin Nabin has convened a meeting of senior party functionaries to discuss organisational priorities and preparations for the assembly elections scheduled across seven states next year. The meeting in New Delhi brought together newly appointed national office-bearers, state BJP presidents, state in-charges and other senior leaders. BJP national general secretary (organisation) BL Santhosh also attended. A key focus… Continue reading "BJP steps up preparations for 2027 Assembly elections in 7 states"
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Modi meets 20 space startups, pushes global ambitions
By Chennaivision on August 22, 2026

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has held discussions with CEOs and founders of 20 Indian space startups, focusing on the expansion of the private space industry and the wider use of space technology. The meeting at Seva Teerth brought together companies involved in rockets, reusable launch systems, satellites, avionics, advanced propulsion, space and defence intelligence, debris removal and AI-based weather and… Continue reading "Modi meets 20 space startups, pushes global ambitions"
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Rashtrapati Bhavan withdraws statement on Bangladesh PM visit
By Chennaivision on August 22, 2026

Rashtrapati Bhavan on Friday withdrew a statement concerning the Change of Guard ceremony at the presidential residence, less than an hour after the announcement was issued. The original communication said the weekly ceremony scheduled for Saturday, August 22, would not be held because of preparations for the ceremonial reception of Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman. A later communication from the… Continue reading "Rashtrapati Bhavan withdraws statement on Bangladesh PM visit"
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YouTube to introduce new method to count public views
By Chennaivision on August 21, 2026

YouTube is set to introduce a new method for counting public views from August 24. Under the revised system, a view will be registered when playback begins from the first frame of a video. The change will cover regular videos, Shorts and live streams, creating a common approach to publicly displayed view counts. However, the change does not alter the… Continue reading "YouTube to introduce new method to count public views"
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PM Modi stresses AI, data and coordination in meeting with Secretaries
By Chennaivision on August 21, 2026

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has held his third high-level meeting with government secretaries, reviewing the future priorities of ministries and departments working on areas including infrastructure, connectivity, security, external affairs and governance. Modi said government officials should look beyond immediate problems and statistics and develop a long-term vision for the country’s development. A major focus of the meeting was the… Continue reading "PM Modi stresses AI, data and coordination in meeting with Secretaries"

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